DFO
New contract allows DFO scientists to speak to media
A new contract signed with the federal government allows DFO scientists to speak to the media. NTV's Leila Beaudoin reports.
DFO developing new model to measure Northern Shrimp
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans announced Monday it will change the way it measures shrimp. DFO will turn to an ecosystem approach, which...
DFO still concerned about health of cod stocks
DFO's latest numbers on cod stocks are showing an upward trend, but the department remains concerned about their health. NTV's Jodi Cooke reports.
DFO scientists remain cautious about health of caplin stock
DFO released a report Monday that shows positive signs for caplin. But scientists are still cautious about the health of the stock. NTV's Jodi...
Fish harvesters march through downtown St. John’s to protest quota cuts
Hundreds of fish harvesters marched on the streets of downtown St. John's to send a message ahead of fishing season. They're not happy with...
Federal government announces money for patrolling oceans
The Government of Canada announced major investments in patrolling the oceans on Monday, both by air and by sea. NTV's Leila Beaudoin reports.
FFAW takes issue with DFO consultation on snow crab
DFO announced its latest numbers for snow crab on Tuesday, but the FFAW maintains the science doesn't match what fish harvesters see on the...
DFO presents more troubling numbers for Northern Shrimp
DFO is painting another bleak picture of the fishery. The latest numbers on shrimp have the department recommending caution on quotas. NTV's Leila Beaudoin...
FFAW blindsided by DFO report calling for cuts to snow crab harvest
The FFAW had harsh words for DFO Friday. The union says it was blindsided by a recent report urging reductions in the snow crab...
Male snow crab no longer growing to fishable size, DFO reports
DFO says there are alarming results coming from a recent survey of snow crab. Research data shows males are no longer growing to a...
